Rules

Eligibility:

• Cat needs to be adopted from a shelter, rescued, or stray/feral (no cats obtained from a breeder or pet store can be entered)
• Your cat does NOT have to be adopted from Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation to participate
• You may enter a photo of a cat that has passed away to honor their memory
• Photos may only contain cats (no people or other species of animal)
• If you are under 18 you must obtain parent / guardian permission before participating in the contest.
• If you are submitting a cat on behalf of another individual, you must obtain pet parent permission before participating in the contest.

Photo Formatting:

• Photos must be high enough quality for printing purposes
• If your photo is to be included in the photo book but is not high enough quality for printing purposes, we reserve the right to ask you to provide a replacement photo of the entered cat. If a quality replacement photo cannot be provided, we reserve the right to exclude the cat from the photo book.

Submissions:

• Entry fee of 10$ will be assessed when entering cat into the contest (which will translate into 10 votes). Additional votes may be purchased at the time of submission.
• You may submit as many photos as you would like, but a separate entry fee will be assessed on each submission.
• Once entered all photos will become the property of the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation (SASF), and can be used at SASF’s discretion for print and marketing purposes.
• Photos entered into the contest are subject to review and any submissions deemed to be inappropriate will be immediately disqualified.
• SASF has final approval of all photos submitted and reserves the right to decline publication of an animals photo as well as replace any animals photograph.

Voting:

• Votes are $1 with a minimum of $10/ 10 votes required at the time of voting. There is no limit to the number of votes you can cast.
• Pet parents may vote for their own pets.